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USGS 05062000 BUFFALO RIVER NEAR DILWORTH, MN

  Stream Site

DESCRIPTION:
Latitude 46°57'40",   Longitude 96°39'40"   NAD27
Clay County, Minnesota, Hydrologic Unit 09020106
Drainage area: 975 square miles
Datum of gage: 879.48 feet above   NAVD88.
AVAILABLE DATA:
Data Type Begin Date End Date Count
 Current / Historical Observations     (availability statement)    1992-04-03  2024-12-19  
 Daily Data
    Temperature, water, degrees Celsius  1980-10-23  2006-08-07  79 
    Discharge, cubic feet per second  1931-04-01  2024-12-18  34231 
    Specific conductance, water, unfiltered, microsiemens per centimeter at 25 degrees Celsius  2006-07-27  2006-08-07  36 
    Dissolved oxygen, water, unfiltered, milligrams per liter  2006-07-26  2006-08-07  37 
    Dissolved oxygen, water, unfiltered, percent of saturation  2006-07-27  2006-08-07  36 
    pH, water, unfiltered, field, standard units  2006-07-26  2006-08-07  37 
    Suspended sediment concentration, milligrams per liter  1971-03-30  1981-09-24  748 
    Suspended sediment discharge, short tons per day  1971-03-30  1981-09-24  748 
 Daily Statistics 
    Temperature, water, degrees Celsius  2006-07-27  2006-08-07 12 
    Discharge, cubic feet per second  1931-04-01  2024-08-04 34095 
    Specific conductance, water, unfiltered, microsiemens per centimeter at 25 degrees Celsius  2006-07-27  2006-08-07 12 
    Dissolved oxygen, water, unfiltered, milligrams per liter  2006-07-27  2006-08-07 12 
    Dissolved oxygen, water, unfiltered, percent of saturation  2006-07-27  2006-08-07 12 
    Suspended sediment concentration, milligrams per liter  1971-03-30  1981-09-24 748 
    Suspended sediment discharge, short tons per day  1971-03-30  1981-09-24 748 
 Monthly Statistics 
    Temperature, water, degrees Celsius  2006-07  2006-08  
    Discharge, cubic feet per second  1931-04  2024-08  
    Specific conductance, water, unfiltered, microsiemens per centimeter at 25 degrees Celsius  2006-07  2006-08  
    Dissolved oxygen, water, unfiltered, milligrams per liter  2006-07  2006-08  
    Dissolved oxygen, water, unfiltered, percent of saturation  2006-07  2006-08  
    Suspended sediment concentration, milligrams per liter  1971-03  1981-09  
    Suspended sediment discharge, short tons per day  1971-03  1981-09  
 Annual Statistics 
    Temperature, water, degrees Celsius  2006  2006  
    Discharge, cubic feet per second  1931  2024  
    Specific conductance, water, unfiltered, microsiemens per centimeter at 25 degrees Celsius  2006  2006  
    Dissolved oxygen, water, unfiltered, milligrams per liter  2006  2006  
    Dissolved oxygen, water, unfiltered, percent of saturation  2006  2006  
    Suspended sediment concentration, milligrams per liter  1971  1981  
    Suspended sediment discharge, short tons per day  1971  1981  
 Peak streamflow 1931-04-10  2023-04-16  93 
 Field measurements 1947-10-16  2024-12-09  718 
 Field/Lab water-quality samples 1962-04-10  2005-09-19  227 
 Water-Year Summary 2006  2023  18 
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